Two of those coaches were identified by the Kremlin as Russian figure skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov.

Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash.

Wednesday's plane crash that killed a yet-unknown number of U.S. figure skating team members recalls memories of another tragedy nearly 64 years ago.

When an American Airlines plane went down over Washington, D.C. Wednesday evening, members of the Boston skating community ...

In 1961, the entire U.S. national team lost their lives in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

The accident of American Airlines flight 55342, which collided with a military helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River in Washington D.C., is one of several air tragedies tha ...

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that ...

According to the aviation industry on the 31st, following the fire incident involving an AIR BUSAN passenger aircraft, Korean ...

David Madison/Getty Images The American Airlines flight that killed 14 figure skaters after colliding with an Army helicopter has strikingly similar parallels to a 1961 collision that killed the ...

Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash – ...

There were 60 passengers and four crew members on the American Airlines flight and three soldiers aboard a training flight on the Blackhawk helicopter.